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ABOUT

Megan Jelinger is an American Photojournalist from Ohio.  She quickly found her passion for visual storytelling in 2016, as she had the opportunity to document social issues in Middle America and American politics. This led her to spend time in the occupied West Bank; furthering her career internationally by documenting conflict, breaking news, and in-depth narratives. Megan has been published by a list of outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, TIME, Bloomberg, and CNN. Currently, she resides in Dayton, Ohio continuing to document in-depth stories and breaking news for several international outlets.
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
GALLERIES 
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2019

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30 Under 30 Women Photographers 2019
Galerie Claude Samuel. Paris, France. 


2019

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30 Under 30 Women Photographers 2019

Maison de la Photography Lille. Lille, France.

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2016

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#girlgaze: A Frame Of Mind. 

Annenberg Space for Photography. Los Angeles, CA.
 

WORK EXPERIENCE
2016- Current

Freelance Photojournalist
 

BOOKS
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2017

#girlgaze: How Girls See The World

WORKSHOPS
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2019

University of California Berkeley Multimedia Storytelling Workshop

 

ORGANIZATIONS
2021 - Current
Women Photograph
 
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